Peroxyl radicals are potential agents of lignin biodegradation
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- 8 November 1999
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in FEBS Letters
- Vol. 461 (1-2) , 115-119
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0014-5793(99)01432-5
Abstract
Past work has shown that the extracellular manganese‐dependent peroxidases (MnPs) of ligninolytic fungi degrade the principal non‐phenolic structures of lignin when they peroxidize unsaturated fatty ...Keywords
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